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tourney

[toor-nee, tur-] / ˈtʊər ni, ˈtɜr- /


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Near the start, when Dunk reluctantly accepts Egg as his squire, he set the terms of their relationship in a dark field outside the town where the tourney that births their legend takes place.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

However, this tourney attracts lords and knights from great houses throughout Westeros, including a couple whose families figure prominently in “Game of Thrones.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Eneasi Piuleini had 23 points and earned tourney MVP honors.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2024

Coming into Saturday’s tourney game against Holy Cross, Clark, a fourth-year senior at Iowa, was averaging 5.2 makes and 13.8 attempts from deep.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2024

"This tourney is an extravagance the realm cannot afford."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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